Friday, October 11, 2024

World

White House Releases UAE And Bahrain Agreements With Israel. Here Are Some Details.

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WASHINGTON (JTA) — Agreements between Israel and two Arab nations — the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain — include security components as well as pledges to expand cooperation in c...

NASA Administrator Hails ‘Most Significant Development For Life Off Earth’ On Venus

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NEW YORK (VINnews) —NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine on Monday hailed the discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus. Phosphine is a gas which is only known to be produced...

Watch: President Trump and The First Lady Participate in historic Arab-Israel Recognition Deals Signing Ceremony

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring “the dawn of a new Middle East,” President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed historic diplomatic pacts with Israel and two Gulf Arab nations that he ho...

Lebanese Journalist Ponders Whether Lebanon Will Be Next To Make Peace With Israel

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BEIRUT (VINnews) — Will Lebanon be the next country to sign a peace treaty with Israel? According to Lebanese journalist Nadim Koteich, it is the most logical step and Lebanese int...

World Trade Organization Rules That Trump Administration Tariffs On Chinese Goods Worth Over $200 Billion Are Illegal

GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization said Tuesday that Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods totaling more than $200 billion are illegal under the rules of the global...

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Posts A Picture Of Himself In Berlin Hospital, Says He’s Breathing On His Own

BERLIN (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny posted a picture of himself from his hospital bed in Germany on Tuesday, looking gaunt but joking wryly about his condition a...

Merkel Slams Anti-Semitism ‘Disgrace’ On Jewish Group’s 70th

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BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel celebrated the renaissance of Jewish life in Germany but denounced the “disgrace” of increasingly open anti-Semitism and racism as she marked...

US Halts Imports From China’s Uighur Region For Forced Labor

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Four companies and a manufacturing facility in northwestern China were blocked Monday from shipping their products to the U.S. because of their suspected reliance...

Report: Iran Plotted To Assassinate US Ambassador To South Africa

TEHRAN (JNS) - Iran reportedly considered assassinating the U.S. ambassador to South Africa in retaliation for the assassination of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force co...

7 Benefits of Running a Silent Auction for Your Cause

In today’s era, it is important for all organizations to find ways to raise money that can support their mission. Particularly during these turbulent times, it is critical fo...

London Mayoral Hopeful Suspended For Telling Voters In 1997 ‘Don’t Vote For A Jew’

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LONDON (JTA) - The United Kingdom’s fourth largest party suspended a candidate for mayor of London who was filmed in 1997 telling voters not to support a Jew. The Liberal Democr...

Is It Really ‘Peace For Peace’? What Is Netanyahu Hiding?

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — With the much-touted peace agreement between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain to be signed Tuesday on the White House lawn, politicians and journalists in Israel a...

UK Tests If COVID-19 Vaccines Might Work Better Inhaled

LONDON (AP) — British scientists are beginning a small study comparing how two experimental coronavirus vaccines might work when they are inhaled by people instead of being injecte...

First Fruits Harvested From 2000-Year-Old Date Pits Found In Judean Desert

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KETURA, Israel — When researchers excavated the Masasa fortress in the 1960's, they found in an underground cistern among other significant archaeological finds some remarkably pre...

S. Korea Eases Restrictions As Virus Cases Drop

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported its lowest daily virus tally in about a month as it began easing its tough social distancing rules in the greater Seoul area. ...

First US Spring Flight To Antarctica Aims To Keep Out Virus

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The first U.S. flight into Antarctica following months of winter darkness left from New Zealand on Monday with crews taking extra precautions to keep...

Officials Say East Libya Government Resigns Amid Protests

CAIRO (AP) — An interim government in eastern Libya resigned on Sunday amid street protests that erupted across the divided country over dire living conditions, officials said. ...

Belarus Protests Enter 6th Week, Still Demand Leader Resign

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 100,000 demonstrators calling for the authoritarian president of Belarus to resign marched through the capital of Minsk on Sunday as the daily protes...

UK Lawmaker: Trial Of Woman Held In Iran Since 2016 Deferred

LONDON (AP) — A British lawmaker says a new trial that a woman with dual nationality expected to face in Iran on Sunday has been postponed, with no new date arranged. After spea...

Chinese Military Calls Us Biggest Threat To World Peace

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BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry on Sunday blasted a critical U.S. report on the country’s military ambitions, saying it is the U.S. instead that poses the biggest threat to...
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